Description: 5'8" and muscular, this southern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Melissa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She takes great joy in being the best Cook in town.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She wears a green shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She keeps her blue hair in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a grey Stetson hat and grey clothes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east to a Barber, Ulfgar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has worked as a Barber like his mother before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her green crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a Carter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Carter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 110 gp.